How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Namibia?

35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

French Polynesia vs Namibia: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)

French Polynesia

46.3%

in 2025

Namibia

47.5%

in 2025

French Polynesia rank

156th

Namibia rank

154th

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) over time

French Polynesia
Namibia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 47.5% against 46.3% in French Polynesia, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was French Polynesia ahead.

French Polynesia ranks 156th and Namibia ranks 154th of 186 countries.

French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	French Polynesia	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	52.4%	43.0%	9.4%	French Polynesia
2000s	50.4%	43.4%	7.0%	French Polynesia
2010s	49.3%	47.3%	2.0%	French Polynesia
2020s	47.1%	46.5%	0.6%	French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), French Polynesia or Namibia?: Namibia, at 47.5% against 46.3% in French Polynesia as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between French Polynesia and Namibia?: 1.2%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Namibia?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do French Polynesia and Namibia rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?: French Polynesia ranks 156th and Namibia ranks 154th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 234 places, 8,176 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.